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murdoch will serve as chairman of both companies. one will contain newspaper and book publishing businesses, the other fast growing entertainment operations. >>> he's known for crawling walls, but how about wall street? your friendly neighborhood spider man stopped by the new york stock exchange to ring the closing bell. check him out. spidey swung through the trading floor. he was there to promote the amazing spider man which opens in theaters next week. terrell, i don't think anyone has done that before. >> i know. the markets could use spidey help about now, right? >> ashley, thank you so much. we'll take a quick break. >>> when we come back, your forecast. zierjts in sports, a show of slugging power from the angels rookie who leads the american league in batting. this 4th of july, celebrate the red, white, and blue with ocean spray cranberry, white cranberry, and blueberry juice cocktails. how did you wear this stuff growing up? it's so itchy. thou art not funny. [ fife and drum corps plays ] drop in now for sears' big 4th of jul
murdoch will serve as chairman of both companies. one will contain newspaper and book publishing businesses, the other fast growing entertainment operations. >>> he's known for crawling walls, but how about wall street? your friendly neighborhood spider man stopped by the new york stock exchange to ring the closing bell. check him out. spidey swung through the trading floor. he was there to promote the amazing spider man which opens in theaters next week. terrell, i don't think anyone...
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murdoch showed us how seals line the shore. there are now roughly 350,000 living along the north atlantic coast. are there a lot of seals out there are? >> there are a lot of seals out there, yes, there are thousands and they are increasing in number, because they're protected. >> reporter: they're protected because of the 1972 federal marine mammal protection act, which makes it illegal to harm these animals. with a life span of 30 to 40 years, these seals will keep providing a tempting target for sharks along these waters. seth doane, cbs news, chatham, massachusetts. >> pelley: and that's the cbs evening news for tonight. for all of us at cbs news, all around the world, good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org [ female announcer ] what would you call an ordinary breakfast pastry that's been wrapped in a flaky crust stuffed with a gooey center toasted up all golden brown then given a delicious design? a toaster strudel. pillsbury toaster strudel. so delicious...so fun. mo
murdoch showed us how seals line the shore. there are now roughly 350,000 living along the north atlantic coast. are there a lot of seals out there are? >> there are a lot of seals out there, yes, there are thousands and they are increasing in number, because they're protected. >> reporter: they're protected because of the 1972 federal marine mammal protection act, which makes it illegal to harm these animals. with a life span of 30 to 40 years, these seals will keep providing a...
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murdoch unfit and james murdoch. there was an agreement among the committee in terms of the lower executives and what they have done. >> oh, indeed. there was agreement about a number of things, which are highly -- highly damming, rupert murdoch and his son james. for example, the word willful blindness was used to describe their attitude towards the scandal as it emerged over the last year. so, it's not as if the unfit ruling was the only thing. the conservatives lined up with the rest of the committee on much that was highly damming of mr. murdoch, his son and of his senior executives. >> john burns, thank you very much. >> pleasure. >> pleasure. >>> high price of art is enough to make some people scream. we'll ask why someone might pay $200 million for this painting. you're watching "cbs this morning." [ female announcer ] safeway presents real big deals of the week. or how to get great prices on things you need. we know you look around for the best deals. that's why we give you real big club card deals each week.
murdoch unfit and james murdoch. there was an agreement among the committee in terms of the lower executives and what they have done. >> oh, indeed. there was agreement about a number of things, which are highly -- highly damming, rupert murdoch and his son james. for example, the word willful blindness was used to describe their attitude towards the scandal as it emerged over the last year. so, it's not as if the unfit ruling was the only thing. the conservatives lined up with the rest...
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. >>> a group of british lawmakers say rupert murdoch is unfit to run his worldwide media company, news corp. the ruling is based on last year's phone-hacking scandal at his newspaper, "news of the world" and could affect british sky broadcasting. >>> federal prosecutors say the former controller of an illinois town stole millions more of the city's money than previously thought. rita crundwell is accused of embezzling more than $53 million from the town of dixon since 1990. an initial investigation accused her of stealing $30 million. she allegedly used the money to finance a horse-breeding operation. that's it for me. >> and that's a lot of money. randall pinkston here in new york, thank you, randall. >>> alexander dale oen, another norway's best hope for a swimming medal in the london olympics died. officials say the world champion in the 100-meter breast stroke was training in flagstaff, arizona, monday and suffered an apparent heart attack. he became a national hero last year when he won the championship just three days after 77 of his countrymen were killed by a right-wing extremi
. >>> a group of british lawmakers say rupert murdoch is unfit to run his worldwide media company, news corp. the ruling is based on last year's phone-hacking scandal at his newspaper, "news of the world" and could affect british sky broadcasting. >>> federal prosecutors say the former controller of an illinois town stole millions more of the city's money than previously thought. rita crundwell is accused of embezzling more than $53 million from the town of dixon...
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rupert murdoch is being pressured to appear before lawmakers in london and washington. dana lewis is in london good morning. >> reporter: good morning, we're hearing a ninth person has been arrested in the phone hacking scandal, the former executive editor of the "news of the world," but the late breaking news here this morning is the british government committee has just issued a summons for rupert and james murdoch to appear before them to answer questions about what they knew in the phone hacking scandal but legally there is a serious question over whether they can be compelled to appear. damage control in high gear rupert murdoch and son james in london trying to find a way to put out the fire. news corp shut out "nut of the world" withdrawn the bid for bskyb television but the scandal won't go away. politicians aimed to get murdoch and rebekah brooks to appear before parliamentary committee which recently grilled senior police officials over the "news of the world" phone hacking controversy. david cameron told parliament "if you own media in this country you should
rupert murdoch is being pressured to appear before lawmakers in london and washington. dana lewis is in london good morning. >> reporter: good morning, we're hearing a ninth person has been arrested in the phone hacking scandal, the former executive editor of the "news of the world," but the late breaking news here this morning is the british government committee has just issued a summons for rupert and james murdoch to appear before them to answer questions about what they knew...
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moreover, its owner, rupert murdoch is a staunch conservative and its first and only c.e.o. roger ailes is a veteran of republican media wars. but msnbc in prime time has its own lineup of commentators, all of whom are on the left side of the is spectrum, some of whom met with president obama at the white house this week. so why is the white house out to delegitimize fox? not because it has opinions, but because its opinion voices are so hostile to mr. obama and because fox news is, as it's been for a decade by far, the most watched of the cable news networks, including a fair chunk of democrats and independents and, by the way, since mr. obama has been president, fox's ratings overall have increased 13% since the summer. so if fox is feel anything pain from the white house's stance, they see it as crying all the way to the bank. >> couric: all right. jeff greenfield, jeff, thanks very much. coming up next, remembering the man who sevenned up slapstick. >> couric: in the annals of t.v. kids shows, we've had captain kangaroo and "sesame street" and, of course, all kinds of ca
moreover, its owner, rupert murdoch is a staunch conservative and its first and only c.e.o. roger ailes is a veteran of republican media wars. but msnbc in prime time has its own lineup of commentators, all of whom are on the left side of the is spectrum, some of whom met with president obama at the white house this week. so why is the white house out to delegitimize fox? not because it has opinions, but because its opinion voices are so hostile to mr. obama and because fox news is, as it's...
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just two days ago, murdoch resigned. both men testified at a hearing last summer when a hacking scandal brought down their former tabloid, news of the world. that's your money watch. for more, go to cbsmoneywatch.com. in new york, i'm alexis christoforous. >>> an australian pilot is forced to make an emergency landing after a snake slithers into the cockpit. the reptiles reportedly popped out from behind the dashboard and crawled down the pilot's leg, as he landed the plane at darwin airport. a nonvenomous golden tree snake, like the one we just saw was eventually caught. he was apparently chasing a tree fog that -- frog that had stowed away from the front passenger seat. i, as many of you, probably would have crashed the plane. >>> coming up on wjz's eyewitness news at 4:00. the contraception that could increase a woman's risk for breast cancer. >> i'm ron matz, on caton avenue. when you say easter and baltimore, it means mary sue easter eggs. the story coming up here on wjz. >>> the weekend is in sight. will the sunny,
just two days ago, murdoch resigned. both men testified at a hearing last summer when a hacking scandal brought down their former tabloid, news of the world. that's your money watch. for more, go to cbsmoneywatch.com. in new york, i'm alexis christoforous. >>> an australian pilot is forced to make an emergency landing after a snake slithers into the cockpit. the reptiles reportedly popped out from behind the dashboard and crawled down the pilot's leg, as he landed the plane at darwin...
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the "news of the world" is owned by rupert murdoch's "news international." its editor at the time, rebecca brooks, now runs his u.k. operations and has refused to resign. she's also a close friend and supporter of prime minister david cameron who condemned the intrusion. the "news of the world" says it will conduct its own internal inquiry into the hacking but rebecca brooks will head the investigation. in other words, she'll be investigating herself. the police inquiry is continuing as well and scotland yard says there are more bombshell revelations to come. >> pelley: mark, do we know who started this hacking to begin with? >> it was a private investigator who was working for the "news of the world." he appears to have developed the system for hacking into the accounts but then various reporters-- many of them-- this was a long standing practice appeared to have done the reporting and the ferreting out of information that's appeared in the papers. >> pelley: thank you, mark. this story is amazing. a court case in southern india has led to an astounding dis
the "news of the world" is owned by rupert murdoch's "news international." its editor at the time, rebecca brooks, now runs his u.k. operations and has refused to resign. she's also a close friend and supporter of prime minister david cameron who condemned the intrusion. the "news of the world" says it will conduct its own internal inquiry into the hacking but rebecca brooks will head the investigation. in other words, she'll be investigating herself. the police...
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but while giving her acceptance speech, host sarah murdoch interrupted with a reality show's worst nightmare. >> i'm so sorry about this, oh, my god. i don't know what to say. this is not -- it was a complete accident, i'm so sorry. it's amanda, i'm so sorry. it was fed to me wrong. >> an apparent back-stake miscommunication resulted in the wrong order. kelsey was actually the runner-up and 18-year-old amanda ware, the winner. she took the news pretty well, congratulating her rival and even trying to console the distraught hope. >> don't worry. it's okay. >> it's an honest mistake, it's fine. >> reporter: but the controversy didn't end with speculation swirling the mistake was no accident and the bizarre mix-up was a publicity stunt to boost ratings, vehemently denied by the show's judges. >> at the end of the show, why would you do that? >> of course it fell really good to win for that 2030 seconds. you know, amanda won fair and square with her voice and like i said i'm here for the career, i want a modeling career, you know and to be i feel like i've achieved that. >> reporter: along with
but while giving her acceptance speech, host sarah murdoch interrupted with a reality show's worst nightmare. >> i'm so sorry about this, oh, my god. i don't know what to say. this is not -- it was a complete accident, i'm so sorry. it's amanda, i'm so sorry. it was fed to me wrong. >> an apparent back-stake miscommunication resulted in the wrong order. kelsey was actually the runner-up and 18-year-old amanda ware, the winner. she took the news pretty well, congratulating her rival...
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. >>> british politicians said this morning they may ask rupert murdoch's son james to testify a second time before parliament. last month he and his father answered questions about the phone hacking scandal at the "news of the world" tabloid, which has since then shut down. james said at the time he was unaware of a widespread problem. today "the guardian" newspaper said it obtained a letter from a former "news of the world" reporter who said phone hacking was widely discussed. >> it is called cyber loafing. but a new report says that browsing the internet while on the job makes you a more productive worker. two studies found that a little web surfing actually gives workers a refreshing break. but personal phone calls and text messaging do not. >>> in denver police are looking for thieves who did this crashed a pickup truck into a gas station to steal the atm yesterday. seems like a whole lot of effort. the crooks dragged out the cash machine and then hoisted it onto the truck. however, police found an important clue the thieves left behind the tailgate of their gmc sierra. >>> and in
. >>> british politicians said this morning they may ask rupert murdoch's son james to testify a second time before parliament. last month he and his father answered questions about the phone hacking scandal at the "news of the world" tabloid, which has since then shut down. james said at the time he was unaware of a widespread problem. today "the guardian" newspaper said it obtained a letter from a former "news of the world" reporter who said phone...